This hands-on course empowers participants to integrate the magic (and science!) of solar-powered elements into their creative projects.
Students will gain skills, knowledge and confidence in sustainable design, practical low voltage electronics, creative crafting and renewable energy. You will each take home your own beautiful solar-powered nightlight, plus lots of ideas for future creations!
This short series of workshops is suitable for all, including beginners, hobbyists and those with a curious mind excited to explore renewable energy through creativity. Price: £175.
Learning objectives
• Understand solar energy basics • Circuit design and assembly • Sustainable design practices • Hands-on project completion • Creative problem solving
• Understand solar energy basics • Circuit design and assembly • Sustainable design practices • Hands-on project completion • Creative problem solving
Course structure – There are five modules, each focusing on different aspects of incorporating solar powered elements into creative projects.
• Introduction to solar energy • Understanding circuits and components • Introducing the solar nightlight • Making it your own • Final touches and creative customisation
• Introduction to solar energy • Understanding circuits and components • Introducing the solar nightlight • Making it your own • Final touches and creative customisation
Course dates (Tuesdays from 18:00–20:30)
• 12 November • 19 November • 26 November • 3 December • 10 December
• 12 November • 19 November • 26 November • 3 December • 10 December
